Estimating Manager

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Relocation bonus Estimating Manager Oklahoma - Oklahoma City | United States - Texas – Dallas Full Time Summary: The Estimating Manager 1 will prepare cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals, develop more economical ways to construct projects and provide comprehensive deliverables for major estimates. Autonomy and Decision Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor Responsible for the following: - Prepares complex cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals. - Prepares material and other costs summary for quotes from vendors. - Tracks value creation items from development through inclusion and documents in project documentation. - Develops and manages scopes of work for all trades, including responsibility matrix, distribution of plans and specifications, and pricing, bid solicitation and coordination for vendors and subcontractors. - Utilizes knowledge of the project schedule and logistics in project estimates. - Assists with system analysis of building components and MEP systems and assists operations staff on project logistics, staging, phasing plans, and coordination. - Coordinates bid day summaries, general requirements and participates in project procurement presentations. - Collaborates with operations and field staff to develop more economical ways to construct projects during the preconstruction process. - Provides professional and comprehensive deliverables at the completion of each major estimate. - Improves project profitability opportunities by applying basic understanding of insurance structures, fees and rates. - Provides training and mentorship to others. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner. - Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate). - Ability to conduct effective presentations. - Proficiency in MS Office with emphasis on strong Excel skills (Intermediate). - Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications (Intermediate). - Proficiency in construction estimating software (Intermediate). - Proficiency in required construction technology. - Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management (Intermediate). - Knowledge of field operations through project support. - Ability to prepare quantity surveys. - Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy. - Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work (Intermediate). - Knowledge of self-perform and labor productivity. - Ability to develop General Requirement estimates. - Ability to develop proficiency in Lens, Revit and/or ASE software. - Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally. Education: - Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred). - In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered. Experience: - 3+ years estimating experience. - Preference for total of 5+ years construction experience. Skills and Certifications: - Estimating - Trade Partner Relationships - Commercial Construction Estimating Experience Compensation: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year